Defence Notes
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Ongoing discussions between Greece and Israeli arms manufacturer Rafael to acquire Spyder air defence systems underscored the resilience of international business ties despite geopolitical tensions.
The UAE defence conglomerate has put an aggressive strategy in place to increase its share of exports while navigating the growing gap between East and West.
This procurement would form part of the Indian Air Force’s plan to retire its fleet of MiG-21 fighters and replace them with the indigenous LCA Tejas Mk1As by 2025.
The UK signed a $150 million contract for six Airbus H145 helicopters to enhance military operations in Brunei and Cyprus, replacing aging Puma HC2s. At the same time, questions remain over the fate of the New Medium Helicopter programme amidst uncertainties surrounding procurement plans and delivery timelines.
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3rd November 2020
Despite political pressure, the UK MoD has declined to share a specific date for publication of the forthcoming Integrated Review of Security, Defence, Development and Foreign Policy.
3rd November 2020
Work begins in UK on installing radar on aircraft fuselages
3rd November 2020
Tests last month pave way for amphibious interoperability with the French Navy
3rd November 2020
Japan's foremost fighter aerospace company has been awarded a contract to develop the JASDF's new F-X fighter
3rd November 2020
Vessel to be commissioned in 2022; three others may follow
2nd November 2020
Multi-year deal covers US and FMS customers
2nd November 2020
Work will support Aegis Ashore as well as fielding Aegis on USN cruisers and destroyers
2nd November 2020
Contract covers six fixed-wing aircraft types and one helicopter type
2nd November 2020
Integrated Air and Missile Defence architectures are attracting the attention of military forces worldwide.
2nd November 2020
Portable test equipment is used in pre-flight and maintenance checks
2nd November 2020
Australian company creates air-launched over-the-horizon training missile
2nd November 2020
DoD contract also includes support for development test activities
1st November 2020
GA-ASI’s proven RPAS delivers a cost-effective solution to meet the global need for persistent maritime surveillance capabilities.
30th October 2020
Boeing is producing two more tankers for the Japan Air Self-Defense Force
30th October 2020
Baltic republic is the first customer outside Norway to take delivery of NASAMS III
30th October 2020
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30th October 2020
Sole-source deal is worth $700 million over ten years
29th October 2020
The PLA continues its inexorable modernisation, with new artillery and air defence weapons appearing and new armoured vehicles being rolled out to field units
29th October 2020
Company to produce target designator sets and EO systems for FMS customers